Translingual

Proper noun

Charophyceae

1. A taxonomic class within the division Charophyta – many green algae.

Hypernyms

• (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Charophyta - superphylum; Charophyta - phylum

Hyponyms

• (class): Charales - sole order in Ruggiero 2015; (Coleochaetales, Desmidiales, Zygnematales - other orders in other systems)

References

• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521